Otto Virtanen and Tiago Pereira will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Porto Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on Court 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Otto Virtanen who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Otto Virtanen is the pick to win this match.
Otto Virtanen -> 1.168
Tiago Pereira -> 4.333
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Prediction and head to head Otto Virtanen vs. Tiago Pereira
There is no head to head record between Otto Virtanen and Tiago Pereira since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Otto Virtanen
32 - 22win/loss
107
91
LLWLWWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-23 | 8-7 | 7-10 | 6-2 | 11-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 27-24 | 4-9 | 5-9 | 12-6 | 6-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-28 | 9-11 | 5-7 | 24-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-31 | 4-6 | 4-10 | 22-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-31 | 4-1 | 7-12 | 25-13 | 8-3 | 2-2 |
Ranked no. 106, Otto will start his run in the Porto Challenger after he played his last match in 3 where he lost 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 to Vacherot in the Rubber 4 on the 19th of September.
Otto has a composed 32-22 win-loss record in 2026, 8-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Finn’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Birmingham Challenger,the Nottingham 2 Challenger and the Tampere Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Otto has an overall 264-182 record. He has a negative 33-39 record on hard.
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Virtanen has never competed in this tournament before.
Tiago Pereira
38 - 32win/loss
339
260
LWWLWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41-34 | 21-13 | 20-16 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 54-41 | 30-15 | 20-23 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-36 | 42-27 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 57-43 | 53-37 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-13 | 20-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 339, Pereira will start his run in the Porto Challenger after he played his last match in the Plovdiv 4 Challenger where he lost 6-7(3) 7-5 7-6(6) to Tsitsipas in the qualifications on the 20th of September.
The Portuguese has a compiled 38-32 win-loss record in 2026, 20-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Portuguese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Loule and M25 Koszalin.
In terms of his career, The Portuguese has an overall 214-165 record. He has a positive 165-104 record on hard.
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2026. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Daniel RinconRincon – Fausto TabaccoTabacco (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Toby SamuelSamuel – Mackenzie McDonaldMcDonald (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henrique RochaRocha – Cezar CretuCretu (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-4 3-5 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Goncalo MarquesMarques – Petr NesterovNesterov (7-5 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Laslo DjereDjere – Michael MmohMmoh (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mili PoljicakPoljicak – Max BasingBasing (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jerome KymKym – Tiago TorresTorres (3-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- August HolmgrenHolmgren – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Hugo GrenierGrenier – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Moez EcharguiEchargui – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- August HolmgrenHolmgren – Andrea GuerrieriGuerrieri (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Luca PotenzaPotenza – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Otto VirtanenVirtanen – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
